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Notes about the Potato Preserving Factory, South Quay, Douglas

Date(s): 1941

Creator(s): Frowde, John James

Scope & Content: Frowde's notes give details about the factory which was in operation during the late 19th century. His main source of information was 'an old friend' who had known some of its workers. Frowde describes the preservation process, the factory building , its location on South Quay and its subsequent transference to the 'Lake'. He provide details of South Quay at the time, naming businesses in operation and individuals living there. For an image of the factory with detailed Frowde image PG/8224/18/xxx

Language: English

Extent: 3 pages

Item name: research notes

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 00877

Retrieval number: MS 00877 B

Record class: Private

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